The Nigerian Army has lauded Nigerian actor Osita Iheme MFR, fondly known as Pawpaw, for his unwavering dedication to promoting unity, peace, and stability in Nigeria. In a statement issued by Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, the Director of Army Public Relations,on Friday, April 26th, 2024.

Osita Iheme, Nigerian Actor


The army hailed Iheme as a renowned and tranquil figure who has consistently advocated for harmony and understanding among diverse groups across the nation.

Onyema noted that during the 2023 general election, Iheme engaged with media personalities associated with various factions, including those affiliated with IPOB, to foster open and constructive dialogue.

Furthermore, Iheme received commendation for participating in a social media seminar organized by the Nigerian Army in Aba, Abia State.

“Mazi Osita Iheme’s engagement with the seminar was a genuine effort to bridge communication gaps and promote understanding. His actions were not driven by ulterior motives, but rather by a sincere desire to contribute to the discourse in a constructive and meaningful way”

Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, the Director of Army Public Relations

He stated that Iheme’s interactions exemplified a commitment to inclusivity and a genuine endeavor to comprehend differing viewpoints, all aimed at nurturing peaceful coexistence.

The statement concluded with a salute to Osita Iheme for his invaluable contributions to the pursuit of unity, peace, and stability in the country.

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